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over who replaces john boehner as speaker of thehouse.kevinmccarthywas the hef va favorite, but he has surprisingly dropped out. a group of conservatives are now saying it will back florida congressman daniel webster instead. michael shure joins us from capitol hill. michael this announcement that mccarthy is pulling out, a big surprise. what happened? >> reporter: randall you have no idea, inasmuch as a habit here there's pandemonium. the republican from pennsylvania walked out of the room here on the capitol, and he said to the gathered press, here, he said, hey, it's over, mccarthy dropped out. and that means that there is something of a delay, certainly in the way they are voting. other congressmen followed him out. mccarthy just stood up there, and said it very quietly. he said i'm out. i'm not going to stand for this anymore. >> so who is daniel webster? and who is backing him? >> reporter: to presume that daniel webster catapults to the front of the pack is probably premature. he has been backed by the freedom caucus. he got 12 votes himself when the vote were held in jan

over who replaces john boehner as speaker of the house. kevin mccarthy was the hef va favorite, but he has surprisingly dropped out. a group of conservatives are now saying it will back florida congressman daniel webster instead. michael shure joins us from capitol hill. michael this announcement that mccarthy is pulling out, a big surprise. what happened? >> reporter: randall you have no idea, inasmuch as a habit here there's pandemonium. the republican from pennsylvania walked out of...

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hill.kevinmccarthydrops out of the race to be house speaker. >>> what he knew and when he knew it, the head of volkswagen america testifies on capitol hill. >>> lead in the water. flint, michigan struggles to find a solution. >>> this is al jazeera america live from new york city. i'm tony harris. we're following breaking news from capitol hill. the current house majority leader, kevin mccarthy, took his name out of the running for house speaker. let's head straight to al jazeera's political course dents michael shure on capitol hill. why is this happening, and can i suggest to you that the answer to the question is nothing more complicated than kevin mccarthy couldn't win? >> reporter: well, you know, you just did my job for me, tony. yes. a lot of it came down to that. a lot of it came down to the numbers. a lot of it came down to benghazi. the fact that he made a remark that really stirred a lot of passion on the republican side, especially in the conservative republican side, sort of undermining his colleagues with what he said, saying benghazi was politically moetivated. you

hill. kevin mccarthy drops out of the race to be house speaker. >>> what he knew and when he knew it, the head of volkswagen america testifies on capitol hill. >>> lead in the water. flint, michigan struggles to find a solution. >>> this is al jazeera america live from new york city. i'm tony harris. we're following breaking news from capitol hill. the current house majority leader, kevin mccarthy, took his name out of the running for house speaker. let's head...

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weather. a mandatory evacuation order was issued for. north carolina.andkevincorriveaujoins us now. even if doesn't make landfall, it will have a significant impact. >> meteorologist: we'll see the circulation, it will bring moisture towards the east coast, and you can see some of it happening right now. for the recovery search efforts tomorrow, things are going to be much better as that system is now moving out. we're still looking at a category three. we're still looking at 127 mph winds. the trough is headed more towards the east than it was six hours ago. right now actually mermaid da is starting to enter into that cone of uncertainty. we'll watch that carefully as we go into the beginning of the weekend. in terms of the rain and flooding we've seen eight inches of rain in the last 28 hours for parts of myrtle beach. what is going to happen with all this flooding is that we've had the circulation down to the south. we have the high pressure to the north. that causes this funneling affect across much of the eastern seaboard where we have coastal flooding to the north. we also ha

weather. a mandatory evacuation order was issued for. north carolina. and kevin corriveau joins us now. even if doesn't make landfall, it will have a significant impact. >> meteorologist: we'll see the circulation, it will bring moisture towards the east coast, and you can see some of it happening right now. for the recovery search efforts tomorrow, things are going to be much better as that system is now moving out. we're still looking at a category three. we're still looking at 127 mph...

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kevinmccarthywould succeed john boehner, and then suddenly mccarthy withdrew. hard liners call it a victory, but what is the cost? >> john, good even to you. i thought i would be standing here talking to you about the nominee for speaker when elections are held october 29th. now there is a question of who that is going to be, and also if there is going to be an election on october 29th. it all started this morning with the abrupt withdraw of kevin mccarthy. >> when the day began, kevin mccarthy was the frontrunner for the house speaker. then the unexpected happened. >> kevin mccarthy went up to the micro phone and said he was withdrawing his name for speaker. >> ryan costello broke the needs. >> speaker boehner got up and said based on what was just said we're going to move to postpone. >> mccarthy didn't think he was that face and sent republicans scrambling for a new voice. >> we need a lot more family discussion. we need to find somebody that our whole body can unite behind and do what we were elected to do. >> a difficult task considering the discord among republicans that man

kevin mccarthy would succeed john boehner, and then suddenly mccarthy withdrew. hard liners call it a victory, but what is the cost? >> john, good even to you. i thought i would be standing here talking to you about the nominee for speaker when elections are held october 29th. now there is a question of who that is going to be, and also if there is going to be an election on october 29th. it all started this morning with the abrupt withdraw of kevin mccarthy. >> when the day began,...

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should not be a distraction from that >>> californianrepublicankevinmccarthy,front runner for speaker of the house withdraws from the race. >>> dire prediction. >> the russians will begin to suffer casualties in syria. >> n.a.t.o. renews pledges to defend mem berls, including neighbouring turkey. >> new threat. >> we are trying to salvage what we can. south carolina residents trying to recover amid rain falls of dangerous flooding. >> pluto revealed. discoveries about the mysterious planet billions of miles from the sun >>> evening, i'm antonio mora, this is al jazeera america. we begin with a shocking development in the battle for house speaker. the front runner dropped out of the race just before a meeting to nominate the party. it throws the area into chaos. al jazeera's michael shure reports from capital hill. >> a shocking day on capitol hill. a day we were supposed to know who the republicans were nominating for speaker of the house. turns out that at the end of the day we are further away from knowing who that will be. it started with an abrupt withdrawal of majority leader of

should not be a distraction from that >>> californian republican kevin mccarthy, front runner for speaker of the house withdraws from the race. >>> dire prediction. >> the russians will begin to suffer casualties in syria. >> n.a.t.o. renews pledges to defend mem berls, including neighbouring turkey. >> new threat. >> we are trying to salvage what we can. south carolina residents trying to recover amid rain falls of dangerous flooding. >> pluto...

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. >> reporter: after a televised interview with the number 1 leader in the house ofrepresentatives,kevinmccarthy,smear campaign to destroy hillary clinton's presidential aspirations. >> we put together a benghazi special committee. what are her numbers today? >> this is all about a taxpayer funded political effort to derail the campaign of hillary clinton. ladies and gentlemen that is a problem. >> reporter: especially for the victims' families who simply want an explanation for the poor security in benghazi, libya the night their relatives died. kimberly halkett, al jazeera, washington. >> the cia called the personal posting of john brennan's private e-mails a crime. foreign policy seem to have hacked into brennan's e-mail. there is no indication that any of the posted documents are classified. >>> vice president joe biden ended months of speculation today, he will not run for president in 2016. reasons both personal and political. >> in the white house rose garden with his wife and president obama by his side, vice president joe biden ended the uncertainty. >> i believe we're out of

. >> reporter: after a televised interview with the number 1 leader in the house of representatives, kevin mccarthy, smear campaign to destroy hillary clinton's presidential aspirations. >> we put together a benghazi special committee. what are her numbers today? >> this is all about a taxpayer funded political effort to derail the campaign of hillary clinton. ladies and gentlemen that is a problem. >> reporter: especially for the victims' families who simply want an...

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mozambique. >>reporter:kevingiffordleft zimbabwe more than ten years ago. he says he was forced to move when his farm was seized by armed youth when the president region his land reform program. it was a scheme that took land from white owners and gave it to black zimbabweans. he says restarting wasn't easy, but he is doing well now. >> we have a farm of 460 hectares, and that -- we grow about 250 hectares a year. we employ anywhere between 175 to 350 workers here at any one time. >> reporter: more than 200 white zimbabwe farmers have moved here. they were attracted by the safety this country offered and cheap land leases and promises of bank loans. >> i do feel welcome in mow some beak. i think mow some beak has been very good to us. it started with the president inviting us to come and help develop his country. of course we have had our problems. everybody does. but, yeah, i'm comfortable here. >> reporter: 2 hour's drive down the ride is bill's tomato farm. he too came here with little. >> we started initially very small and we now grow 12 hectares of horticulture, in terms o

mozambique. >> reporter: kevin gifford left zimbabwe more than ten years ago. he says he was forced to move when his farm was seized by armed youth when the president region his land reform program. it was a scheme that took land from white owners and gave it to black zimbabweans. he says restarting wasn't easy, but he is doing well now. >> we have a farm of 460 hectares, and that -- we grow about 250 hectares a year. we employ anywhere between 175 to 350 workers here at any one...

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as housespeaker.kevinmccarthywas the heavy favorite, but that could be changing just hours before the first vote. a group of conservatives is saying it will back daniel webster instead. he may have enough votes to block mccarthy on the first ballot. michael shure joins us live from capitol hill. who is daniel webster and which republicans are backing him this morning? >> reporter: daniel webster is a representative from florida. he is the only person who has been a speaker of the house right now that was running for this, because he was the speaker of the florida house of representatives. he has already gotten votes in this type of election before. he came in second among republicans when these elections were held in january. what he wants to do is very different. i don't think he thinks he is going to be the next speaker of the house, but he can help prevent the freedom -- he can go into the freedom caucus and help prevent the whole house caucus from electing their guy, and that is kevin mccarthy. they came out and roughly 40 of them said, he is our man. and they are a ver

as house speaker. kevin mccarthy was the heavy favorite, but that could be changing just hours before the first vote. a group of conservatives is saying it will back daniel webster instead. he may have enough votes to block mccarthy on the first ballot. michael shure joins us live from capitol hill. who is daniel webster and which republicans are backing him this morning? >> reporter: daniel webster is a representative from florida. he is the only person who has been a speaker of the...

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the storm.>>kevinmccarthysaid bid to become house speaker hits a road block. the new candidates from the right challenging him for that top job. >> every saturday night. >> it could be the weekend before flooding eases in south carolina. waters from the historic rains continue to cause trouble and evacuation, the death toll now up to 17. one south carolina senator is warning that cleanup could cost a billion dollars. our reporter is live. 13 of those 62 dams monitored have failed. what about the others? >> well, officials say they don't expect to breathe easier until about this weekend. the integrity of these dams has been one of their biggest concerns. about those 62 dams being monitored, they are shoring those up with sandbags and rocks. as far as the others are concerned, the state sent notices to the private owners of those dams asking them to please watch those closely. >> residents have started returning home and they are finding some very, very difficult circumstances. tell us about what you found. >> they just can't believe the devastation when they go into those homes.

the storm. >> kevin mccarthy said bid to become house speaker hits a road block. the new candidates from the right challenging him for that top job. >> every saturday night. >> it could be the weekend before flooding eases in south carolina. waters from the historic rains continue to cause trouble and evacuation, the death toll now up to 17. one south carolina senator is warning that cleanup could cost a billion dollars. our reporter is live. 13 of those 62 dams monitored...

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on. the conference should be able to decide. thank you all very much. >> housespeakerkevinmccarthyexplaining his decision to pull out of the race for speaker of the house and for the first time acknowledging that his misstatement concerning the reason for the benghazi committee was part of the rationale. that statement, of course, saying that the benghazi committee had helped to drive down democrat hillary clinton's ratings in the polls. kevin mccarthy leaves it up to the conference to decide who the next face to be, and he would have preferred to get 247 vote. i doesn't want a battle over who will be the next speaker of the house, the leader of the republican party and house of representatives. that's it for us. we will be right back after this. i just had a horrible nightmare. my company's entire network went down, and i was home in bed, unaware. but that would never happen. comcast business monitors my company's network 24 hours a day and calls and e-mails me if something, like this scary storm, takes it offline. so i can rest easy. what. you don't have a desk bed? don't be lef

on. the conference should be able to decide. thank you all very much. >> house speaker kevin mccarthy explaining his decision to pull out of the race for speaker of the house and for the first time acknowledging that his misstatement concerning the reason for the benghazi committee was part of the rationale. that statement, of course, saying that the benghazi committee had helped to drive down democrat hillary clinton's ratings in the polls. kevin mccarthy leaves it up to the conference...

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farmers forced off their properties in zimbabwe in president robert mugabe's reform.>>kevinleftzimbabwe more than ten years ago. he said he was supposed to move after his farm was seized when robert mugabe started his land reform program. it was a scheme that took land from white owners and gave it to black zimbabwes. he said starting from scratch in mozambique was not easy, but he's doing well now. >> from having nothing being produced here, we have a farm of 460 hectares, and with that 460 hectares we grow 220 hectares a year. we employ anywhere between 175 to 350 workers here at any one time. >> over the last 15 years more than 200 farmers have moved to this part of mozambique. they were attracted not only by the safety this country offered but cheap land leases and promises of bank loans. the farmers say they've been treated well so far. >> i do feel welcomed in mozambique. mozambique has been very good to us. it started with the president inviting us to come and hope develop its country. and they have been very proactive on that. of course we've had our problems. everybody

farmers forced off their properties in zimbabwe in president robert mugabe's reform. >> kevin left zimbabwe more than ten years ago. he said he was supposed to move after his farm was seized when robert mugabe started his land reform program. it was a scheme that took land from white owners and gave it to black zimbabwes. he said starting from scratch in mozambique was not easy, but he's doing well now. >> from having nothing being produced here, we have a farm of 460 hectares, and...

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kevinmccarthydropped out of the race after failing to win over the 40 strong freedom caucus associated with the tea party. >> if i can't unite everybody, better to find somebody who can. >> it's not clear if the caucus can live with paul ryan either, saying only they would look favorably upon him. >> i think our group would be favorable towards him, but we are not there yet. >> others are in the running, daniel webster from florida a freedom caucus favorite and chaffetz is another front runner. for now, the election to speaker is on ice. john boehner still holds the gavel and this week, it's all eyes on paul ryan to make the next move. job terrett, al jazeera, new york. >> today is columbus day, but not every city in the u.s. is celebrating. how some are choosing to mark the holiday. >> zimbabwe announced it will not charge an american dentist for killing cecil the lion, saying there will be no charges because walter palmer obtained the proper permits for his hunting trip. the dentist has been criticized worldwide for killing the prized lion. he said he relied on his guides

kevin mccarthy dropped out of the race after failing to win over the 40 strong freedom caucus associated with the tea party. >> if i can't unite everybody, better to find somebody who can. >> it's not clear if the caucus can live with paul ryan either, saying only they would look favorably upon him. >> i think our group would be favorable towards him, but we are not there yet. >> others are in the running, daniel webster from florida a freedom caucus favorite and...

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the list after the bombshellfromkevinmccarthyfrom california that he was withdrawing from the race. >> i can't unite everybody, it's better to find somebody who can. >> it's not clear if the freedom caucus can live with paul ryan either. their chairman only saying that it would look favorbly on him. >> he'll an great message. he would come to our group and talk to him. our group will be favorable to him. but we're not there. >> others are running in case ryan says no. daniel webster and jason chaffetz from utah is another frontrunner. but for now john boehner still holds the gavel, and this week it's all eyes on paul ryan to make the next move. john terrett, al jazeera, new york. >> coming up on al jazeera america today is columbus day. but not every city in the u.s. is celebrating. we're looking at how some are choosing and not choosing to mark the holiday. >> california the first state to ban the use of redskins by sports teams there. they're barred from using the name redskins for their teams. the trademark to the washington redskins here should be canceled and their team i

the list after the bombshell from kevin mccarthy from california that he was withdrawing from the race. >> i can't unite everybody, it's better to find somebody who can. >> it's not clear if the freedom caucus can live with paul ryan either. their chairman only saying that it would look favorbly on him. >> he'll an great message. he would come to our group and talk to him. our group will be favorable to him. but we're not there. >> others are running in case ryan says...

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this hour, a stunning development in the gop ballot for house speaker. the frontrunner,kevinmccarthydropped out of the race to replace john boehner, and he announced his decision during a meeting with house republicans gathered to select a candidate for speak, and mccarthy said that his bid threatens to divide the gop. >> i don't want making the speaker a tough one, i don't want to go to the floor and win with 220 votes. i think that the best thing for our party right now is if you have 247. if you want to be strong, we have to be 100% united. >> let's bring in our aljazeera reporter, michael shure, and can you describe for me please the level of dysfunction today represents for the gop caucus and beyond? >> well, tony, there are a few ways of coming at that question, and one of them, there's a segment of the republican party, the freedom caucus, they call themselves, 30-4 members, very conservative, who say this is about as functional as the party gets. and it did function. they were able to get somebody who would not get the full support of their caucus out of the race fo

this hour, a stunning development in the gop ballot for house speaker. the front runner, kevin mccarthy dropped out of the race to replace john boehner, and he announced his decision during a meeting with house republicans gathered to select a candidate for speak, and mccarthy said that his bid threatens to divide the gop. >> i don't want making the speaker a tough one, i don't want to go to the floor and win with 220 votes. i think that the best thing for our party right now is if you...

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defunds. the republicans said, we are not going to do anything that increases spending.ifkevinmccarthybecomes the speaker he's going to have to work with another majority leader, likely the most conservative wing of the republican party when you look who's running for it now. >> okay, crisis averted at least for now. the government will be funded for a couple of months now but now that there's some funding they're going to start focusing on other issues. i can only imagine there are more controversies around the corner here. >> the governmental i governmend so the benghazi hearings are continuing on, trey gowdy is chair of those hearings. kevin mccarthy majority leader went on with sean hannity and he had this to say with those benghazi hearings. >> everybody thought hillary clinton was unbeatable right? but we put on a benghazi select committee, special committee what are her numbers now? her numbers are dropping why? because she was untrustable. no one would have known any of that happened -- >> now democrats hear what that is, they say of course this has just been politica

defunds. the republicans said, we are not going to do anything that increases spending. if kevin mccarthy becomes the speaker he's going to have to work with another majority leader, likely the most conservative wing of the republican party when you look who's running for it now. >> okay, crisis averted at least for now. the government will be funded for a couple of months now but now that there's some funding they're going to start focusing on other issues. i can only imagine there are...

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of south carolina are safe. >> thank you, robert ray in charleston. over nowtokevinwiththe weather. >> we're going to see another day of rain across parts of south carolina, even north carolina where heavy rain is across wilmington. joaquin is up here past bermuda. this area of low pressure use that right here has pulled in the moisture across the carolinas and focused it. over the next several hours, for charleston, we are getting a break in the rain, but towards myrtle beach, we have seen over a hundred water rescues in this area, all the way up to greenville, as well. we are picking up a lot of flood reports along the north carolina coast, as well. here are some of the water totals, rain to get we have seen up until yesterday morning. we get a new advisory out as we go towards this morning. as you can see, mount pleasant saw 24 inches. i do expect that to go into the high 20's. we may see in some areas up to 30 inches. flash flood warn ins charleston toward wilmington and for today, we do expect to see about another two to four inches in the central part of south carolin

of south carolina are safe. >> thank you, robert ray in charleston. over now to kevin with the weather. >> we're going to see another day of rain across parts of south carolina, even north carolina where heavy rain is across wilmington. joaquin is up here past bermuda. this area of low pressure use that right here has pulled in the moisture across the carolinas and focused it. over the next several hours, for charleston, we are getting a break in the rain, but towards myrtle beach,...

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special committee on bengahzi. >> the republicans finally admit it. >>republicanskevinmccarthysaying that the committee was created to destroy her candidate did i. >> they unleashed the ad pouncing on a recent comment by kevin mccarthy, the man likely to be the new house speaker. >> everyone thought hillary clinton was unbeatable, right? we put together a bengahzi special committee, a select committee. what are her numbers today? her numbers are dropping, why? because she's untrustible. but no one would have known that any of that had happened. >> i agree. >> clinton supporters said it all along, the investigation into the deadly attack on the american embassy in bengahzi is all about partisan politics. in recent days clinton has gone on offense over the bengahzi probe. >> look at the situation they chose to exploit, the death of four americans in bengahzi. >> her aggressive stance comes after months of scrutiny of other use of a private server while secretary of state. >> you think abou so much about what their own guy said. that's the strategy that she's trying to play. >> clinton

special committee on bengahzi. >> the republicans finally admit it. >> republicans kevin mccarthy saying that the committee was created to destroy her candidate did i. >> they unleashed the ad pouncing on a recent comment by kevin mccarthy, the man likely to be the new house speaker. >> everyone thought hillary clinton was unbeatable, right? we put together a bengahzi special committee, a select committee. what are her numbers today? her numbers are dropping, why?...

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correspondent reports. >>reporter:kevingiffordleft zimbabwe more than ten years ago. he says he was supposed to move after his farm was seized by armed youth when the president began his land reform program. it was a scheme that look land from white farmers and gave it to black farmers. >> from having nothing been produced here, we have a farm of 460 hectares, and we 'em plea anywhere between 175 to 350 workers here. >> reporter: more than 200 zimbabwe farmers have moved to mozambique. they were attracted by the safety this country offered and cheap land leases. the farmers say they have been treated well so far. >> reporter: i think mozambique has been very good to us. it started with the president inviting us to help development his country. of course we have had our problems, everybody does. but, yeah, i'm comfortable here. >> reporter: 2 hour's drive down the road to this tomato farm. >> we started initially very small and we have now have 12 hectares of horticulture. in terms of tonnage it is quite big. >> reporter: but it's not only the new farmers who are doing well. it s

correspondent reports. >> reporter: kevin gifford left zimbabwe more than ten years ago. he says he was supposed to move after his farm was seized by armed youth when the president began his land reform program. it was a scheme that look land from white farmers and gave it to black farmers. >> from having nothing been produced here, we have a farm of 460 hectares, and we 'em plea anywhere between 175 to 350 workers here. >> reporter: more than 200 zimbabwe farmers have moved...

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.meteorologistkevincorriveauwill all of that in just a little bit. >>> california today became the fifth state to allow physician-assists suicide. the governor signed the bill into law. it allows doctors to prescribe lethal drugs to terminally ill patients who request them. >>> umpqua community college is open today for the first time since last week's deadly shooting. and president obama will visit the school friday. students have been aloud on to campus today to recover their belongings, but classes don't resume until next week. sabrina the community has a long road to back to heal, a long road back to normalcy, if that will ever actually happen. how is the town coping this week? >> reporter: well, richelle, students are really so distraught, and nervous about stepping foot on campus, especially those who were present on campus during the mass shooting. but you talk to people in this community, including those here at the local hospital, and they say they will get past the shooting and become a stronger roseburg. >>> just up the road, a community resolves to move forward. col

. meteorologist kevin corriveau will all of that in just a little bit. >>> california today became the fifth state to allow physician-assists suicide. the governor signed the bill into law. it allows doctors to prescribe lethal drugs to terminally ill patients who request them. >>> umpqua community college is open today for the first time since last week's deadly shooting. and president obama will visit the school friday. students have been aloud on to campus today to recover...

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why they are saying stay off the streets until this is all over. >> thank you. let's bringinkevinrightnow. is the worst over? >> the worst of the weather we had is all over. as robert ray said, flashing flooding, in terms of any weather scenario, flash flooding is the most dangerous, more than tornadoes, more than wind damage, more than bliss arizona, it is flash flooding that causes the most casualties, so we have that area of low pressure off the coast. if we go in closer, you can see over the last 12 hours, the rain diminished. all of those rain showers have slowly pushed off the coast actually in north and south carolina, we are not looking at any rain. we don't expect more rain at least for the next seven to 10 days, which is very, very good news, because the water is on the ground and still moving, we still have those flood warnings in many locations across parts of south carolina as well as you can see up towards coastal north carolina, as well. these will stay in place for quite a while. the southern ones will stay in place. as we go down towards the south and as the wat

why they are saying stay off the streets until this is all over. >> thank you. let's bring in kevin right now. is the worst over? >> the worst of the weather we had is all over. as robert ray said, flashing flooding, in terms of any weather scenario, flash flooding is the most dangerous, more than tornadoes, more than wind damage, more than bliss arizona, it is flash flooding that causes the most casualties, so we have that area of low pressure off the coast. if we go in closer,...

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islands in and as much as 20 inches of rain in some areas. cuba issued stormwarnings.kevincorriveauis here with a look at what we can expect in the u.s. it looks like we may not get a direct hit, but it will affect the west coast. >> that's right, we will not see the land fall, but the coastal flooding. let's look at what is happening on the satellite. over the last 24 hours, the storm moved slowly across the bahamas, they have taken the direct hit with this category 4 storm. warns are up there, they'll stay up through tomorrow, through free port. i think n.a.s.a. and free port will get out of it lightly as the storm makes its way towards the north. probably tomorrow. this is what we are seeing, a category 4 makingize way to the north. the track is over to the east. the flooding along the east coast. what will happen is with the turning of the storm there'll be a lot of water pushing up the coast. probably going for the next tour days and we expect to see flooding across the region, rain is happening across the east coast, so that is adding to the flood situation, if you

islands in and as much as 20 inches of rain in some areas. cuba issued storm warnings. kevin corriveau is here with a look at what we can expect in the u.s. it looks like we may not get a direct hit, but it will affect the west coast. >> that's right, we will not see the land fall, but the coastal flooding. let's look at what is happening on the satellite. over the last 24 hours, the storm moved slowly across the bahamas, they have taken the direct hit with this category 4 storm. warns...

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, life from columbia. let's check in right nowwithkevinforthe latest on the wearpicture,kevin. >>well, the rain has ended this morning across the carolinas. you can see any rain is now over here towards the atlantic. the big problem is that standing water and also what the riffs are going to do over the next several days. as most of that flood water starts to make it's way down towards the coast. as you can see we aring looking at flood warnlooking in effect. up here to the higher country of south carolina. as well as, down towards the southeast, now those in the southeast are going to stay in place. probably all the way to sunday. because we are looking at these rivers not cresting until we get to the weekend. that is how long it will take. as well as so we will be watching this very carefully. as communities are going to be effected. the rain totals are amazing. we saw 26 inches in mount pleasant. some locations up to 30, in charleston, about 23.6 inches there. well, the rest of the the day today will be beautiful. we will be seeing sunny skies as well as temperatures into

, life from columbia. let's check in right now with kevin for the latest on the wear picture, kevin. >> well, the rain has ended this morning across the carolinas. you can see any rain is now over here towards the atlantic. the big problem is that standing water and also what the riffs are going to do over the next several days. as most of that flood water starts to make it's way down towards the coast. as you can see we aring looking at flood warnlooking in effect. up here to the higher...

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house ofrepresentativeskevinmccarthy,accusing the committee of conducting nothing more than a smear campaign. to destroy hillary clinton's presidential ambitions. >> the republicans finally admitted. >> everyone thought hillary clinton was unbeatable right? but we put together a benghazi special committee. what are her numbers today? >> this is all about a taxpayer funded political campaign to derail the ambitions of hillary clinton, ladies and gentlemen that is a problem. >> especially for the victims' families who just want an explanation for poor security in benghazi the night their relatives died. kimberly halkett, al jazeera, washington. >>> demand to punish iran for its latest military test. they say the ballistic miferl wamissilewas capable of delivera nuclear weapons. >>> lifting of sanctions in exchange for trawn curbin iran e enriching of 800 number. uranium. >> iran says this was a precision guided missile for possibly reaching israel. to say that iran is violating the nuclear deal reached over the summer, when that deal goes into full effect the resolution prohibiting th

house of representatives kevin mccarthy, accusing the committee of conducting nothing more than a smear campaign. to destroy hillary clinton's presidential ambitions. >> the republicans finally admitted. >> everyone thought hillary clinton was unbeatable right? but we put together a benghazi special committee. what are her numbers today? >> this is all about a taxpayer funded political campaign to derail the ambitions of hillary clinton, ladies and gentlemen that is a...

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. >> reporter: after a televised interviewwithkevinmccarthydemocrats charge the e-mail investigation has little to do with the benghazi security investigation and are accusing the committee of conducting nothing more than a smear campaign to destroy hillary clinton's presidential aspirations. >> everybody thought hillary clinton was unbeatable right, we put together a benghazi special committee. what are her numbers today? >> this is about a political effort to derail hillary clinton's presidential campaign. ladies and gentlemen that is a problem. >> an explanation for poor security in benghazi, the night their relatives died. kimberly halkett, al jazeera, washington. >> the u.s. and five companion countries are demanding that iran be punished for discharging a ballistic missile capable of carrying a nuclear weapon. >>> despite agreements to begin peace talks there's been more fighting on the ground in yemen, as osama ben javad reports. >> this is the part where you keep your child's clothes but for his father, he believes this is the reminder of his son. he can still smell his son. >> h

. >> reporter: after a televised interview with kevin mccarthy democrats charge the e-mail investigation has little to do with the benghazi security investigation and are accusing the committee of conducting nothing more than a smear campaign to destroy hillary clinton's presidential aspirations. >> everybody thought hillary clinton was unbeatable right, we put together a benghazi special committee. what are her numbers today? >> this is about a political effort to derail...

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reporting from charleston. let's bring inmeteorologistkevincorriveauwhere report was it's stop raining, but in others areas there is still rain. >> meteorologist: from october 1st all the way through yesterday morning, we'll get the update on this in the next hour, but if you can halleluiah 24 inches just yesterday morning it had been raining for the last 24 hours. these numbers are going it to go up six to eight inches by the time we get the newer updates. for that area of water it will take some locations a week to two weeks for that flooding water to go down. this is the area of low pressure that has been bringing in the moisture from the atlantic partially from joaquin. you can see that moisture from the eastern parts of south carolina there. i want to go in on the radar to show you what is happening right now. down here towards charleston they're in the dryer area. up here towards columbia, the rain is beginning to taper off there. we're still seeing heavy rain showers up here towards whimmi towards which willing ton. we'll still have floodwaters in the region for the next day or

reporting from charleston. let's bring in meteorologist kevin corriveau where report was it's stop raining, but in others areas there is still rain. >> meteorologist: from october 1st all the way through yesterday morning, we'll get the update on this in the next hour, but if you can halleluiah 24 inches just yesterday morning it had been raining for the last 24 hours. these numbers are going it to go up six to eight inches by the time we get the newer updates. for that area of water it...

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activists promise a protest. >> the abrupt departure which house speaker frontrunnerkevinmccarthyhave republicans scrambling to choose a new leader. >> the birth place of the arab spring is recognized with the nobel peace prize. a tunisian group is honored for helping build a democracy after a revolution. >> this is aljazeera america. good morning, live from new york city, i'm randall pinkston. president obama in a few hours will be heading to oregon where he will meet with victims and families of last week's community college shooting. overnight, there was a shooting at northern arizona university's flagstaff campus. the school is confirming one killed, three others and the shooter in custody. no word yet phon a motive. >> the president has been making a passionate call for gun control off the the shooting, but he is expected to stay away from political talk today. gun rights activists plan a protest. there is pushback in roseberg to the president's position on gun control. >> the protest has a body art fundraiser that has put more than $5,000 in a fund for victims. >> i don't t

activists promise a protest. >> the abrupt departure which house speaker front runner kevin mccarthy have republicans scrambling to choose a new leader. >> the birth place of the arab spring is recognized with the nobel peace prize. a tunisian group is honored for helping build a democracy after a revolution. >> this is aljazeera america. good morning, live from new york city, i'm randall pinkston. president obama in a few hours will be heading to oregon where he will meet...

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. house republicans gather this morning in a closed-door meeting amid the chaos createdwhenkevinmccarthysurprised everyone and dropped out of the race to replace john boehner as house speaker. pressure is mounting on former vice presidential candidate paul ryan to step up now and accept the job he's insisted he doesn't want. here's kevin mccarthy just in the past hour. >> we have very good conference, working together, trying to work together. i know a lot of speculation about who should run and others. paul is looking at it, but it's his decision. if he decides to do it, he'd be an amazing speaker, but he's got to decide on his own. >>> and in today's "gut check" powered by bing pulse, we're asking you, what does your gut tell you? do you think that paul ryan will change his mind and run for speaker? cast that vote at pulse.msnbc.com. let me bring in nbc's luke russert. he joins us live now on capitol hill. a couple of things there, this behind closed-door meeting. what have you learned? and let's compare what paul ryan said to you yesterday, luke, when you were chasing him do

. house republicans gather this morning in a closed-door meeting amid the chaos created when kevin mccarthy surprised everyone and dropped out of the race to replace john boehner as house speaker. pressure is mounting on former vice presidential candidate paul ryan to step up now and accept the job he's insisted he doesn't want. here's kevin mccarthy just in the past hour. >> we have very good conference, working together, trying to work together. i know a lot of speculation about who...

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carolinas, bud flood warns are in effect across the region,meteorologistkevincorriveauhas the latest. >> the rain may have ended. the threat of flooding will continue for tomorrow and the rest of the week. you can see an area of low pressure, the instability for the moisture, pushing to the atlantic. there's less clouds from south and north carolina. this is the radar. the rain is starting to go lighter. we say see a few slight showers. the heaviest rain has gone. i want to take you and show you where we have seen most of the rain activity. it was coming in from the south-east, altogether the way from charleston to columbia. rain titles over 28 inches in some locations, and it turned. and we had the easterly component of the wind. the big threat across the area now that the rain is ending is the residual flooding across the areas. many of the rivers and streams will hit moderate and major flood stages later in the week as most of the water makes its way to the coast. so a lot of the places are saturated, they are in danger and we'll watch it carefully. here are the 4-day storm totals

carolinas, bud flood warns are in effect across the region, meteorologist kevin corriveau has the latest. >> the rain may have ended. the threat of flooding will continue for tomorrow and the rest of the week. you can see an area of low pressure, the instability for the moisture, pushing to the atlantic. there's less clouds from south and north carolina. this is the radar. the rain is starting to go lighter. we say see a few slight showers. the heaviest rain has gone. i want to take you...

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kevinmccarthy,the man likely to be the new house speaker. >> everybody thought hillary clinton was unbeatable so we put together a benghazi special committee. what are her numbers today? they're dropping. why? she's not trustworthy. but nobody would have known that had happened had we not thought something -- >> i agree. >>reporter: clinton supporters have said all along the investigation into the deadly attack into the american embassy in benghazi is all about partisan politic >> look at the situation they those to exploit, to go after me for political reasons, the death of four americans in benghazi if the. >>reporter: her aggressive stance comes after months of scrutiny over her use of a private server while secretary of state. >> you get them thinking so much about what their own guy said and so mad that they're either going to come off as ineffective or overly aggressive when they question her and that's the strategy she's trying to play. >>reporter: clinton has been losing ground in polls. this ad hits the gop and is meant to rally those voters who began as ready for hillary

kevin mccarthy, the man likely to be the new house speaker. >> everybody thought hillary clinton was unbeatable so we put together a benghazi special committee. what are her numbers today? they're dropping. why? she's not trustworthy. but nobody would have known that had happened had we not thought something -- >> i agree. >>reporter: clinton supporters have said all along the investigation into the deadly attack into the american embassy in benghazi is all about partisan...

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their property in zimbabwe ended up in mozambique.>>kevingiffordleft zimbabwe more than ten years ago. he said he was supposed to move after his pharmacy was diseased when president robert mugabe started his land program. it was a program that took land from white farmers and given to black farmers. he said in mozambique was not easy but he's doing well now. >> we have 460 hectares and we employ anywhere between 175 to 350 workers here at any one time. >> over the last 15 years more than 200 zimbabwe farmers have moved to mozambique. they were attracted not only to the safety this country offered but cheap land leases and bank loans. the farmers say they have been treated well so far. >> i do feel welcomed in mozambique. they have been very good to us. it started when they invited us to come develop their country and the government has been very proactive on that. of course we've had our problems. everybody does, but yes, i'm comfortable here. >> two hours drive down the road is bill's tomato farm. he, too, came to mozambique with very little. >> we started very small and now we h

their property in zimbabwe ended up in mozambique. >> kevin gifford left zimbabwe more than ten years ago. he said he was supposed to move after his pharmacy was diseased when president robert mugabe started his land program. it was a program that took land from white farmers and given to black farmers. he said in mozambique was not easy but he's doing well now. >> we have 460 hectares and we employ anywhere between 175 to 350 workers here at any one time. >> over the last 15...

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the chair and a lot of people who supported him said have the vote. let's talkaboutkevinmccarthy.who might be his replacement. >> everybody thought hillary clinton was unbeatable right? but we put together a ben ga see special committee, a select committee. what are her numbers today? her numbers are dropping. why? because she's untrustable. but no one would have known that any of that had happened. >> so this suggests there's a political motivation behind these benghazi investigations and now the headlines are saying mccarthy is trying to clean up what he said. clearly the benghazi was appointed to get to the bottom of what happened in benghazi. at the same time, you've plum merriment in secretary clinton's numbers. it's not going to impact the election next thursday in the house, in the house republican conference. that election will rise and fall a whole host of other issues. it was an unfortunate choice of words. >> i remember our conversation last year, steve, and you made some reference, not exactly this term but kind of like herding cats you said of your friend boehner wi

the chair and a lot of people who supported him said have the vote. let's talk about kevin mccarthy. who might be his replacement. >> everybody thought hillary clinton was unbeatable right? but we put together a ben ga see special committee, a select committee. what are her numbers today? her numbers are dropping. why? because she's untrustable. but no one would have known that any of that had happened. >> so this suggests there's a political motivation behind these benghazi...

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. millions will still feel itseffect.kevinistracking the storm. >> meteorologist: that's right. the storm is slowly making its way out of the bahamas. the eye is pushing to the north, and it's located--probably will take another 12 to 18 hours before things get better in that area to do the search and rescue for the region. i want to show you the category 3 storm. it is now more over here towards the east in the atlantic, but we're watching how close it is getting to bermuda. it's expected to stay out in the atlantic over the next couple of days. we'll show you what we're facing in terms of the eastern seaboard. we have high pressure to the north. storms to the south, and that's funneling all that water and wind. take a look at parts of new jersey is doing, building up the berms as best as they can. they're expecting to see 11 to 20 feet during the high tide times. we're going to be watching that very carefully. we could be looking at an event that lasts the next four days anywhere from massachusetts all the way down here towards the carolinas. that's just the coastal warnings and w

. millions will still feel its effect. kevin is tracking the storm. >> meteorologist: that's right. the storm is slowly making its way out of the bahamas. the eye is pushing to the north, and it's located--probably will take another 12 to 18 hours before things get better in that area to do the search and rescue for the region. i want to show you the category 3 storm. it is now more over here towards the east in the atlantic, but we're watching how close it is getting to bermuda. it's...

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well as saturday afternoon. >> thankyou,kevin. presidentobama sends a warning to russia tonight. up next, his frustration with moscow airstrikes in syria. and later, the stock market strong reaction to the new pretty dismal unemployment figures out this morning. >> president obama had strong words for russia about its military campaign in syria. he warned russia support he is is a recipe for disaster after russian jets launched a third day of airstrikes. at the same time diplomats had an opportunity to hear directly from the syrian government. john terrett joins us now with more. >> now bashar al-assad did not show up at the u.n. general assembly today. he has fought done that for years. instead he sent a trusted dealership. they are coordinated with the syrian military and military, he says, is still strong. >> this syrian dealership prime ministeprime minister. >> the war now in its fifth year has claimed more than 200,000 lives forced millions of people to flee their homes and chose no sign of waning. the assad government has been accused of war crimes from indiscriminate use of

well as saturday afternoon. >> thank you, kevin. president obama sends a warning to russia tonight. up next, his frustration with moscow airstrikes in syria. and later, the stock market strong reaction to the new pretty dismal unemployment figures out this morning. >> president obama had strong words for russia about its military campaign in syria. he warned russia support he is is a recipe for disaster after russian jets launched a third day of airstrikes. at the same time...

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door meeting, they blasted boehner for delaying the nomination vote for his successorafterkevinmccartywithdrew. >> we have to have vibrant internal discussions and i think that we'll get it right. the world will still function, and congress will still function. we have time. >> the fight, however, over the conference vote is another reminder of the republican civil war, and that war has left republicans unable to govern. the most powerful and crippling force in anger. anger at president obama, and anger at republican leaders for even daring to talk with him. >> everybody wants unity. unit around what principle? >> a few weeks ago, the conservative hardliners wanted boehner to resign, and this week, they took out their anger with mccarthy. with no clear replacement for house speaker, the republican conference is in chaos. >> that's what's going on here. >> a similar dynamic is playing out in the presidential nomination race. the establishment thought that the race would highlight the former and current governors and senators, but government experience has now become a line of a

door meeting, they blasted boehner for delaying the nomination vote for his successor after kevin mccarty withdrew. >> we have to have vibrant internal discussions and i think that we'll get it right. the world will still function, and congress will still function. we have time. >> the fight, however, over the conference vote is another reminder of the republican civil war, and that war has left republicans unable to govern. the most powerful and crippling force in anger. anger at...

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hill. the front runner to replace speaker of the house dropped out of therace.kevinmccarthyis ending his campaign because it's dividing republicans. it was viewed as a clash. >> if we are going to be strong, we have to be 100% united. let's put the conference first. two kaned dates emerged. georgian congressman is running and there's a push for the vice presidential candidate paul ryan to throw his hat into the ridge. the u.s. is purposedly sending warships to the south china sea. they would sail within 12 nautical miles to artificial islands in in the spratly chain. it could come within days, a single that washington does not recognise chinese territorial claims to that area. >> an assessment of nuclear capabilities, admiral bill gorton, the commander of the u.s. northern command says pyongyang has the ability to hit the u.s. mainland with a whistle. >> gort ni said the u.s. is prepared to react to any threat from kim jong un. >> reporter: what is your counter understanding of how far along north korea is in terms of war heads shooting multiple... >> we assess they have the c

hill. the front runner to replace speaker of the house dropped out of the race. kevin mccarthy is ending his campaign because it's dividing republicans. it was viewed as a clash. >> if we are going to be strong, we have to be 100% united. let's put the conference first. two kaned dates emerged. georgian congressman is running and there's a push for the vice presidential candidate paul ryan to throw his hat into the ridge. the u.s. is purposedly sending warships to the south china sea....

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will notbekevinmccarthyof california, house republicans met from behind closed doors to hear from the men that want to be next speaker. a gauty to speaker -- deputy to speaker john boehner, mccarthy had those on the right. many are in the freedom caucus, a faction that cheered when john boehner said he was going. the rights might, and and the future of the 114th congress, it's "inside story".

will not be kevin mccarthy of california, house republicans met from behind closed doors to hear from the men that want to be next speaker. a gauty to speaker -- deputy to speaker john boehner, mccarthy had those on the right. many are in the freedom caucus, a faction that cheered when john boehner said he was going. the rights might, and and the future of the 114th congress, it's "inside story".

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promise a protest. >> the abrupt departure which house speaker frontrunnerkevinmccarthyhave republicans scrambling to choose a new leader. >> the birth place of the arab spring is recognized with the nobel peace

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reported near louisiana university and batonrouge.kevinishere with more on the storm's movement. >> that's right. tony. there is some good news in here. because there is a drought situation going on in texas and louisiana. >> yes. yes. >> so this is definitely going to help them. we have 48 hours of radar right here, and you can see how long it takes for that rain to get out of the picture. but it is a drought situation that is going to be improved. this is the brought monitor from last week. they put it out every tuesday. so we're going to get an updated version tomorrow. but i wanted to show you where some of the worst parts were across central texas. a lot of this is in extreme drought situations, but the rain as you saw is definitely going to help this. and tomorrow this will be updated. i expect to see a lot of those red areas diminished. as we go closer in, you can see the center of circulation that once was patricia right here. over here in new orleans, in the garden district, they had 13 inches of rain just in the last 24 hours. we are getting rain all the way back here

reported near louisiana university and baton rouge. kevin is here with more on the storm's movement. >> that's right. tony. there is some good news in here. because there is a drought situation going on in texas and louisiana. >> yes. yes. >> so this is definitely going to help them. we have 48 hours of radar right here, and you can see how long it takes for that rain to get out of the picture. but it is a drought situation that is going to be improved. this is the brought...

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the listafterkevinmccarthy'sstatement that he was dropping out. >> if i can't unite everybody it is better to find somebody who can. >> reporter: it's not clear if the freedom caucus can live with ryan. >> he'll be a great messenger, i think our group would be favorable towards him but we're not there yet. >> others in the running just in case ryan says no, daniel webster and jason chaffetz is another front runner. but for now the election for speaker is on ice. john boehner still holds the gavel and it's all eyes on paul ryan to make the next move. john terret, al jazeera, new york. >> we are looking at who choose to mark the holiday and a monument to martin luther king is going to be built in a very unlikely place. >> a professor of princeton university won the nobility nobe for economics. for his analysis of consumption and poverty. hails from scotland and has been on the short list of potential prize winners for several years now. >>> california has banned the use of the name redskins, as a nickname, for their teams, many native americans believe the term is ordinancive. a fe

the list after kevin mccarthy's statement that he was dropping out. >> if i can't unite everybody it is better to find somebody who can. >> reporter: it's not clear if the freedom caucus can live with ryan. >> he'll be a great messenger, i think our group would be favorable towards him but we're not there yet. >> others in the running just in case ryan says no, daniel webster and jason chaffetz is another front runner. but for now the election for speaker is on ice....

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residences. robert thank you. let's bringinkevincorriveau.kevinyouheard robert talk about the dangers of those dams breaking. how serious is that right now? >> right now, it's very serious, because the rain only stopped yesterday. the rain was inland hundreds of miles, and it is going to take a long time for that water to go towards the coast. it was about 5:00 am when all of any rain ended for north and south carolina, so now we're talking about nice conditions, and those will last we think for the next seven to ten days. so that is very, very good news there. what is not good news is all of these flood warnings still in effect for south carolina as well as north carolina, and still around columbia, what is going to be happening is we did have record-breaking rain in columbia, and the region, that water has to make its way down towards the coast. it is not just going to be soaked into the soil. so what is going to be happening is we're going to see these cresting rivers slowly make their way down towards the southeast, we'll see some crest at major flood level today, some crests tomo

residences. robert thank you. let's bring in kevin corriveau. kevin you heard robert talk about the dangers of those dams breaking. how serious is that right now? >> right now, it's very serious, because the rain only stopped yesterday. the rain was inland hundreds of miles, and it is going to take a long time for that water to go towards the coast. it was about 5:00 am when all of any rain ended for north and south carolina, so now we're talking about nice conditions, and those will...

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ethics hearing into house majorityleaderkevinmccarthyand congressman trey gowdy over the committee. congressman greyson will join us live. >>> plus, a teenage girl jumps from a moving car to escape an alleged abductor, and now police are searching for the woman they say was behind the wheel. it is one of the stories we are updating around the "news nation." son. ge! a manufacturer. well that's why i dug this out for you. it's your grandpappy's hammer and he would have wanted you to have it. it meant a lot to him... yes, ge makes powerful machines. but i'll be writing the code that will allow those machines to share information with each other. i'll be changing the way the world works. (interrupting) you can't pick it up, can you? go ahead. he can't lift the hammer. it's okay though! you're going to change the world. sup jj? working hard? here at the td ameritrade trader group, they work all the time. working 24/7 on mobile trader, rated #1 trading app in the app store. it lets you trade stocks, options, futures... even advanced orders. and it offers more charts than a lot of the ot

ethics hearing into house majority leader kevin mccarthy and congressman trey gowdy over the committee. congressman greyson will join us live. >>> plus, a teenage girl jumps from a moving car to escape an alleged abductor, and now police are searching for the woman they say was behind the wheel. it is one of the stories we are updating around the "news nation." son. ge! a manufacturer. well that's why i dug this out for you. it's your grandpappy's hammer and he would have...

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, and unfairly targeted blacks and thepoor.kevinringrepresents families against mandatory minimums. >> congress has decided, over the last 30 years, to spend billions of dollars locking up nonviolent, low-level offenders. so we've shifted our resources to locking up drug dealers and offenders who can be treated in other ways and with shorter sentences. >> reporter: but some sheriffs and police chiefs disagree, arguing that the mass release comes without a proper safety net for the former inmates. >> this is all going to be dropped into the lap of the american police. >> reporter: new york city police commissioner bill bratton. >> we're letting them out of jail, but the treatment is not there, job training is not there, housing for many of them is not there. >> reporter: do you feel like your concerns have been heard at the federal level? >> no. >> reporter: the sentence reductions are not automatic. federal judges are required to carefully consider whether there is a threat to public safety. scott, so far, judges have denied about 26% of the total petitions that they have received.

, and unfairly targeted blacks and the poor. kevin ring represents families against mandatory minimums. >> congress has decided, over the last 30 years, to spend billions of dollars locking up nonviolent, low-level offenders. so we've shifted our resources to locking up drug dealers and offenders who can be treated in other ways and with shorter sentences. >> reporter: but some sheriffs and police chiefs disagree, arguing that the mass release comes without a proper safety net for...

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league. he joins chris gayleandkevinpetersonwho will be part of the maiden allegation that is set to start in february. that's all your sport for now. it's now back to lauren in london. >> thank you very much. one of the world's fastest aging societies one man is trying to help elderly people by taking photographs to be used at their funerals. he said it's a way to preserve memories of people who face dying alone disconnected from their families. here is his story. >> my name is kim kwang-un. i take portraits of the elderly. they spent their money on their children's education. but now support for their children in return is falling. old people have nothing to rely on. with nowhere to go they come to parks like this one. i was thinking of what to do. my strength is taking pictures, so i thought why don't i take funeral portraits. and i started. the quality would be better at a professional studio. here at the environment is bad with poor lighting. i have a lot a lot of work taking out blemishes and wrinkles. it takes 22 to 30 minutes. some elderly people say i don't need to ta

league. he joins chris gayle and kevin peterson who will be part of the maiden allegation that is set to start in february. that's all your sport for now. it's now back to lauren in london. >> thank you very much. one of the world's fastest aging societies one man is trying to help elderly people by taking photographs to be used at their funerals. he said it's a way to preserve memories of people who face dying alone disconnected from their families. here is his story. >> my name...

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policechief.kevindaviswas officially sworn in after spending three months on the job interim basis. and activists protested anger over police tackin tactics. the former police chief was fired over the death of freddie gray. and it drove the los angeles mayor out of a church where he was holding a town hall meeting. activists for black lives matter around the podium. and they attacked his car as he was escorted out by the police. bare has been heavily criticized. >>> new details on the deadly police officer shooting in palm beach gardens, florida. what do we know tonight? >> reporter: after three days after the shooting, there are more questions than answers. but here's what we know. after playing a late-night show with his band, 31-year-old cory jones' car broke down in the wee hours of sunday morning in delray beach. at 3:59am, a police officer, in plain clothes, driving an unmarked vehicle, saw what he thought was an abandoned vehicle, went over to check it out and there was a confrontation, and jones pulled a gun. jones fired. and jones fled. and after raja fired again. th

police chief. kevin davis was officially sworn in after spending three months on the job interim basis. and activists protested anger over police tackin tactics. the former police chief was fired over the death of freddie gray. and it drove the los angeles mayor out of a church where he was holding a town hall meeting. activists for black lives matter around the podium. and they attacked his car as he was escorted out by the police. bare has been heavily criticized. >>> new details on...

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issued storm warnings toresidents.kevincorriveaujoins us with more. it's one of the strongest storms the atlantic has seen in years. >> that's right. since 2010. this storm promised to be an interesting one at that. that's the look from space, this is the most current satellite, pushing through southern apartments. all affected the most. some trapped in their home, 5-10 food storm surges in that area. this is what we expect to see over the next couple of hours. the storm has been coming down to the south-west. we do expect it to make a turn to the north. that will probably come up at the 11 o'clock hour. most of the bahamas is under a hurricane warning, and we'll still see flooding across the region. >> let's hope it stays away from the east coast. >> after days of fighting, government forces say they have retaken two major sites from houthi rebels. it is a strategic shipping passage way connecting the red sea to the ocean. saudi-led used air force and air strikes to support forces. >> translation: we'll advance, god willing, houthis will see us soon >>> the yemeni government

issued storm warnings to residents. kevin corriveau joins us with more. it's one of the strongest storms the atlantic has seen in years. >> that's right. since 2010. this storm promised to be an interesting one at that. that's the look from space, this is the most current satellite, pushing through southern apartments. all affected the most. some trapped in their home, 5-10 food storm surges in that area. this is what we expect to see over the next couple of hours. the storm has been...

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doing, better and better. >> he had to tougher time getting through, beating southafrica'skevinandersonin three close sets. the world number 15 is looking to win his second title of the year. >> former world number one mcilroy is one of the big names chasing the number one. he has only 1p.g.a. victory. the americans fired a round of 63 to put himself one shot clear after the first round. rose i see still in contention, recording a five over 67 in a decision way tie for seventh. mcilroy is in 13th, five shots off the lead. he recorded a four under par 68. >> i felt like i played pretty well, got off to a bit of a slow start this morning, but gradually got into the round and started hitting, hitting some better shots and giving myself plenty of chance to convert many of them. still a pretty solid score, and being in good position going into the next three days. >> thee time defending champion ahead of the australian in moto g.m.,entlying out by five hundredths of a second. >> more football now, former spain striker and real madrid legend raul will retire next month. he currently

doing, better and better. >> he had to tougher time getting through, beating south africa's kevin anderson in three close sets. the world number 15 is looking to win his second title of the year. >> former world number one mcilroy is one of the big names chasing the number one. he has only 1p.g.a. victory. the americans fired a round of 63 to put himself one shot clear after the first round. rose i see still in contention, recording a five over 67 in a decision way tie for seventh....

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as 13 inches of rain before the storm is expected to turn to thenorth.kevincorriveauhas more. >> reporter: we're talking about a category 4 hurricane, which happened today. but yesterday, we went from a category 1 to category 3 in just 6 hours. we're looking at a well-defined eye right here, and this island in the bahamas is called long island. and it's pushing over the southern part right now, smack dab in the center of the bahamas. if you're in freeport, you're seeing the rain come in, but not the full effect of the storm right now. we're waiting for -- which has not yet happened. here we're looking at the hurricane warnings. that will say in effect at least through the next 24, possibly 478 hours. and so this is what the national hurricane center has said at 5:00 p.m. category 4, 132 miles per hour. still moving to the southwest. and that is the big problem with this storm. and that is why we do not have a very good track as it makes its way to the north. because we need it to start moving to the north to figure out what's going to be happening as it makes its bay up parts

as 13 inches of rain before the storm is expected to turn to the north. kevin corriveau has more. >> reporter: we're talking about a category 4 hurricane, which happened today. but yesterday, we went from a category 1 to category 3 in just 6 hours. we're looking at a well-defined eye right here, and this island in the bahamas is called long island. and it's pushing over the southern part right now, smack dab in the center of the bahamas. if you're in freeport, you're seeing the rain come...

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not equipment with a dash cam. they do not wear bodycameras.kevindaviswas sworn in, spending three months as interim commissioner, after the city councillor voted to exclude davis. they voiced objections to the vote. the former commissioner was forced out. the riots that followed. >> family members seeing each other for the first time in decades. a bittersweet reunion and how they suffered. the texas teen who was cuffed for bringing a home made clock to school is leaving the country. >>> sony pictures great to pay $8 million to its current and former employees for personal data lost in the hacking scandal. it will reimburse identity theft losses, pay for preventative measures and pay for security. the nenls caused economic farm. the hack was blamed on north korea, which was upset before the fictional depiction of kim jong un in the sony movie "the interview." >>> a texas teen arrested when he brought his home made clock to school is leaving the united states. ahmed accepted a spot at the qatar foundation for education, science and community development. intense media attentio

not equipment with a dash cam. they do not wear body cameras. kevin davis was sworn in, spending three months as interim commissioner, after the city councillor voted to exclude davis. they voiced objections to the vote. the former commissioner was forced out. the riots that followed. >> family members seeing each other for the first time in decades. a bittersweet reunion and how they suffered. the texas teen who was cuffed for bringing a home made clock to school is leaving the country....

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after house majorityleaderkevinmccarthysuggested the committee was aimed at dragging down clinton. >> everybody thought hillary clinton was unbeatable, right? but we put together a benghazi special committee, a select committee. what are her numbers today? >> reporter: after heavy criticism for that remark, mccarthy withdrew his name from the bid to become speaker of the house amid the growing chaos a hard push to recruit consensus candidate, congressman paul ryan. today, even some republican hardliners said they will support him. >> i think he would be a wonderful speaker just like i thought he would be great vice president or president. >> reporter: now, the house is in recess for a little more than a week. there is broad agreement that lawmakers need to name a new speaker as soon as they return with some in the republican party expressing concerns it could hurt their chances for taking back the white house in 2016. meanwhile, clinton will testify before the benghazi committee on october 22nd, a key test for republicans as well as the democratic front-runner who has been consist

after house majority leader kevin mccarthy suggested the committee was aimed at dragging down clinton. >> everybody thought hillary clinton was unbeatable, right? but we put together a benghazi special committee, a select committee. what are her numbers today? >> reporter: after heavy criticism for that remark, mccarthy withdrew his name from the bid to become speaker of the house amid the growing chaos a hard push to recruit consensus candidate, congressman paul ryan. today, even...

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former vice presidential candidate to run for speakerafterkevinmccarthydropped out. well, tonight, nancy cordes tells us ryan is taking refuge in his own house. >> right now, i'm just going to try to make it home for dinner. >> reporter: paul ryan had the look of a hunted man today, as g.o.p. begging turned to groveling. california's darrell issa. >> i did everything except carry his gym bag this morning trying to get him to do it. >> reporter: oklahoma's tom cole appealed to ryan's sense of duty. >> i hope paul looks inside. i hope he finds that that's the right decision for him. >> reporter: even utah's jason chaffetz, who is running for speaker himself, said he'd prefer ryan. he race, of course, i'd support him. >> if paul ryan got into the race, of course, i'd support him. he would be the kind of person i could get excited about. >> reporter: ryan's colleagues view him as articulate, smart, and driven. >> we need leadership. >> reporter: he's cut budget deals with democrats, but still managed to maintain his conservative cred. >> we're going back to regular order. >> reporter:

former vice presidential candidate to run for speaker after kevin mccarthy dropped out. well, tonight, nancy cordes tells us ryan is taking refuge in his own house. >> right now, i'm just going to try to make it home for dinner. >> reporter: paul ryan had the look of a hunted man today, as g.o.p. begging turned to groveling. california's darrell issa. >> i did everything except carry his gym bag this morning trying to get him to do it. >> reporter: oklahoma's tom cole...